Nepal's geographical landscape of plains, hills and mountains exposes it to severe climatic conditions. Out of the three regions, the plain, also called Terai, has the greatest risk of flooding, especially during the monsoon season when heavy precipitation coincides with snow and glacier melting from the mountains and hills. In recent years, greater water availability has increased the frequency of flooding, destroying farms, livestock, and infrastructure...
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2010/01/01
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工作文件(编号系列)
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54656
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Capitalizing on assets : vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in Nepal
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flood